Program Planner (Master Scheduler)

Corvid Technologies LLC; Langtree (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Career development

Life & disability insurance

Incentive opportunities

Lake Norman facilities access

Job summary

Corvid Technologies LLC is seeking a Program Planner / Master Scheduler to drive design, development and production schedules for complex weapon systems. You will create and maintain the Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and coordinate with program management, engineering and manufacturing to keep programs on time and on budget.

The role requires strong analytical planning, schedule risk assessment, and clear storytelling to stakeholders, including customers.

Qualifications

• US citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a Secret Clearance.
• Experience developing IMP/IMS for aerospace programs.
• Schedule Risk Assessment experience and mitigation planning.
• Ability to convey program information via briefings/reports to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Work Breakdown Structures' impact on scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Actively develop and maintain new and existing program plans.
• Identify and resolve potential issues related to the program, including critical paths.
• Develop and maintain the IMP and IMS, integrating supplemental schedules.
• Execute critical-path and risk analyses and document corrective actions.
• Produce schedule metrics and narratives for proposals, contracts, and what-if scenarios.
• Prepare documentation for surveillance reviews as required by internal and customer requirements.

Skills

Critical path analysis

Risk mitigation

Stakeholder communication

Program planning

Tools

MS Project

Open Plan

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Corvid's growing product portfolio requires the addition of a Program Planner / Master Scheduler to help drive program execution, specifically as it relates to the design, development and production of complex weapon systems on time and budget. As the Program Planner / Master Scheduler you will work across program management, engineering, and manufacturing team and will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and communicating the Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for new and existing programs.

This unique position will require a strong analytical planner that understands schedule integration, critical paths, and risk mitigation activities for complex aerospace programs. Candidate will use accurate data and professional experience to articulate clear narratives to program stakeholders (internal and customer) to help shape reliable schedules that meet program objectives.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Actively developing, supporting and maintaining new and existing program plans
• Identifying and resolving potential issues related to the program, including critical paths
• Developing and maintaining the IMP and IMS, integrating supplemental schedules and the Program Summary Master Schedule
• Execute critical‑path and risk analyses using project‑management tools, and document corrective actions for off‑schedule tasks
• Produce schedule metrics and related narratives for proposals, contracts, and "what‑if" scenarios including – including presenting relevant information to various stakeholder
• Conduct independent network analyses, quality assessments, and prepare documentation for surveillance reviews as required by internal and customer requirements

Requirements

• Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance
• Demonstrated experience with scheduling tools (MS Project, Open Plan, etc.) specifically as it relates to IMP/IMS development and maintenance
• Demonstrated ability to develop and disseminate program specific information via briefings, reports, and other communication methods specifically to inform stakeholders and shape program schedules
• Schedule Risk Assessment experience with demonstrated ability to mitigate program challenges
• Demonstrated experience with Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule development
• Strong MS Office skills, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
• Preferred candidate will have experience working EVM related tasking and an understanding of Work Breakdown Structures' (WBS) impact on scheduling and program execution

About Corvid

Corvid Technologies is an engineering firm specializing in using high-fidelity, computational modeling and simulation to analyze, design and manufacture products for aerospace, DoD, and commercial customers. We offer a fast-paced and flexible work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Our team works on difficult, cutting‑edge technical challenges using state‑of‑the‑art technologies and resources.

Why Corvid

We value our employee-owners and in addition to providing challenging work opportunities and competitive pay, Corvid believes in providing a strong benefit package that provides value to our team members at all stages of their career.

Corvid benefits include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan via our generous 401(k) Matching
• Medical Insurance via Blue Cross - including a PPO and High-Deductible offering (with company HSA contribution)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) based on years of industry experience (not tenure)
• Career Development and Continuing Education opportunities
• Company provided life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Incentive opportunities to reward strong performance and corporate growth
• Attractive corporate facilities that include Lake Norman access, out-door activities (including grills) and more